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Federer is the Greatest Ever But a Return to Dominance is Impossible

As the saying goes, "all good things must come to an end." And in the case of Roger Federer, even great, record-breaking things must do the same.   There is no longer a sustainable debate over whether the greatest tennis player of all-time is in decline, or if he can regain the number one ranking h...
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Women's Tennis Needs a Major Rivalry to Come Out From Behind the Men's Shadow

The Australian Open has finished and what an exhilarating tournament it proved to be on the men’s side. Novak Djokovic proved, surely once and for all, that he is the dominant force of the mens game and worthy champion after successive epic five-setters; the final against Rafa Nadal the longest in...
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Could 2012 Be the Year the Chasing Pack Close Down the Mighty Trio?

Following a short winter break, the new tennis season is fast approaching with the Australian Open - starting Monday - signalling what many consider the official start to the 2012 campaign.   While the mens game is enjoying what many would class as a ‘golden era’, the destination of the major t...
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Squash Starts to Solve the Enigma of Its Own Popularity

Following football and tennis, do you know what the most played sport in the UK is? Not cricket, rugby or hockey, but squash.  According to Sport England, around 70,000 more people a week take to the squash court than don their whites, while the figure stands at an astounding 105,000 more than thos...
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Ivan Will 'Lendl' a Helping Hand But It Is Murray Who Must Overcome the Obstacles

The appointment of Ivan Lendl as Andy Murray’s full-time coach has led to the inevitable discussion as to whether he could be the man to turn Murray the contender into Murray the Grand Slam champion.   The frustration and disappointment experienced by Murray and his fans at failing to land a cove...
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See You in London - by Mario Diaz Camacho

At work, I always try to think as a journalist, but sometimes I find myself following my heart instead of my head. This happens to me every time the Spanish basketball team are on TV.   Maybe it's because I have played basketball since I was four, or because I consider some of them more than just p...
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The Past, Present and Future on Show at Roland Garros: Sportsvibe at the French Open

In the middle of tennis season Sportsvibe were delighted to get the chance to head to Roland Garros and not only watch the men's final, dreaming that perhaps we would watch Andy Murray win his first Grand Slam, but we were also given the chance to watch the next crop of tennis stars. Thanks to Longi...
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The Basketball Diaries: Backstage at the NBA

Having finally arrived back in London, where I was greeted by some extremely cold weather and some light drizzle, I finally have a chance to catch my breath and reflect on my time out in Miami. Not only was I privileged enough to watch two NBA Eastern Conference Final games in the stunning American ...
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The Basketball Diaries - Miami Turn the Heat up on Chicago

Today I sit at my desk on the 26th floor of my hotel and as I look out of the window I see a clear blue sky, crystal clear waters and in the distance the towering structures that make up the Miami Beach skyline. As you can imagine this is not normally where I find myself on a Monday afternoon. Fortu...
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Sportsvibe's Guide to... NBA in the UK

Next month sees London’s O2 Arena play host to the New Jersey Nets and the Toronto Raptors in what will be the first non-exhibition NBA games to take place in Europe.   Understandably, the Sportsvibe office is buzzing with excitement about seeing what the NBA has to offer. It is the place th...
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